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Fact checking Trump's Washington DC crime claim and assessing small boat crossings
While we wait for those figures, you can read our overnight fact-check on President Trump’s claim that crime in Washington DC ...
Trump’s Washington police takeover echoes history of racist narratives about urban crime
President Donald Trump has taken control of the District of Columbia’s law enforcement and ordered National Guard troops to ...
Top Democrats ripped on social media over 'bonkers' reactions to Trump's DC crime plan: 'Massive liar'
Former secretary of state was one of several top Democrats to be slammed on social media for opposing President Trump's plan ...
Trump says Baltimore ‘so far gone’ on crime, deploys National Guard to Washington, DC
President Donald Trump took a shot at Baltimore on Monday, calling Charm City “so far gone” on crime despite its recent ...
Trump taking control of DC police to stamp out crime; Mayor Bowser says crime is down
President Donald Trump promised Monday a dramatic crackdown on crime and homelessness in Washington, D.C., announcing he will ...
FACT FOCUS: Trump exaggerates, misstates facts on Washington crime
But Trump exaggerated or misstated many of the facts surrounding public safety in Washington, where the crime rate has fallen ...
Chris Christie praises Trump's 'long overdue' DC crime crackdown
Chris Christie praises Trump's decision to activate National Guard and federalize D.C. police under Pam Bondi to restore law and order in Washington.
Trump sends 800 National Guard troops to crack down on DC crime. Here's what they'll do.
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump deployed 800 National Guard troops to the streets of Washington, DC, a rare flex of his ...
Tracking DC’s violent crime decline
President Donald Trump cited pervasive crime as justification for federalizing police in the nation’s capital, but statistics ...